In this lesson, you, in the role of lab manager, create
a virtual image to add to the lab resources.
To create a virtual image:
- In the left sidebar, point to the Lab Management icon
(
), and click Create
Virtual Image. The Create Virtual Image editor opens.
- Click <New Virtual Image Name>,
and type BetaVirtualImage.
- In Owner , select ADMIN.
- Click <Click here to enter a description> and
type Need virtual image to manage frequent build updates for
the description.
- In the General Info section, complete
these steps:
- In Image Type, select VMWare.
- In VM Tool Used, select VMWare.
- Leave the rest of the fields blank.
- Point to Operating System, and if
necessary, click the Expand icon (
), and then click the Add icon
(
) to open the Operating System
section.- In OS Type, select Linux.
- Leave the rest of the fields blank.
- Point to Software, and if necessary,
click the Expand icon (
), and then click the Add icon
(
) to open the Software section.
Notice that Linux® displays
in the Software section. We defined the operating system type as Linux in the Operating System
section.- In Software Type, select Firefox.
- Leave the rest of the fields blank.
- At the top of the Create Virtual Image editor, click Save. The new virtual image definition is added to the test
lab manager database, and the new virtual image name is displayed
at the top of the editor.